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Risk Assessment in Environmental Management: A Guide for Managing Chemical Contamination Problems
D. Kofi Asante-Duah
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Description for Risk Assessment in Environmental Management: A Guide for Managing Chemical Contamination Problems
Hardback. Risk assessment is an important part of the formal EIA process. This text provides an overview of risk assessment methods and tools applicable to environmental management problems. It also covers concepts and techniques/methodologies for performing human health and environmental risk assessments. Num Pages: 536 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 246 x 180 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Provides a concise and comprehensive overview of the manyfacets/aspects relating to chemical risk assessments. It is asuperb introduction for anyone needing to have a knowledge of howto conduct, evaluate or review risk assessment for environmentaltoxicants.
Environmental contamination issues are a complex problem withworldwide implications. Risk assessment is a tool used to organizestructure, and compile scientific information in order to helpidentify existing hazardous situations or problems, anticipatepotential problems, establish priorities, and provide a basis forregulatory controls and/or corrective actions.
This book presents some very important tools and methodologiesthat can be used to help resolve environmental ... Read more
Provides a concise and comprehensive overview of the manyfacets/aspects relating to chemical risk assessments. It is asuperb introduction for anyone needing to have a knowledge of howto conduct, evaluate or review risk assessment for environmentaltoxicants.
Environmental contamination issues are a complex problem withworldwide implications. Risk assessment is a tool used to organizestructure, and compile scientific information in order to helpidentify existing hazardous situations or problems, anticipatepotential problems, establish priorities, and provide a basis forregulatory controls and/or corrective actions.
This book presents some very important tools and methodologiesthat can be used to help resolve environmental ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
Number of Pages
536
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471981473
SKU
V9780471981473
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About D. Kofi Asante-Duah
D. Kofi Asante-Duah is the author of Risk Assessment in Environmental Management: A Guide for Managing Chemical Contamination Problems, published by Wiley.
Reviews for Risk Assessment in Environmental Management: A Guide for Managing Chemical Contamination Problems
"... systematic and comprehensive in its discussion of the subjectmatter .... offers a detailed and insightful overview of riskassessment methodologies, covering both human health assessment andenvironmental assessment." Veerle Heyvaert, Reciel "This book offers a didactically well-presented, mainlytheoretical, systematic and no-nonsense approach to environmentalrisk assessment. ... This book targets environmental consultingprofessionals, environmental managers in industry, environmentalregulatory officials, public ... Read more